Dioflo 400 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Dioflo 400 Mg Tablet Information

Dioflo 400 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Dioflo 400 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Dioflo 400 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Dioflo 400 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Dioflo 400 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Dioflo 400 Mg Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Dioflo 400 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Dioflo 400 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Dioflo 400 Mg Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Dioflo 400 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Dioflo 400 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Dioflo 400 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Dioflo Benefits & Uses
Dioflo Dosage & How to Take
Dioflo Side Effects
Dioflo Related Warnings
Dioflo Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Dioflo
Dioflo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Dioflo 400 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Dioflo 400 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Ear Infection
Bacterial Infections
Eye Infections

Other Benefits

Gonorrhea
Skin Infections
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Bronchitis
Prostatitis
Hearing Loss
Ringing in ears
Ear Pain
Swollen Eyes
Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)
Ear canal infection
Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)

Dioflo 400 Mg Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Skin Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Skin Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Typhoid Fever Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Dioflo 400 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Dioflo 400 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Dioflo can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Dioflo, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Dioflo 400 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Dioflo. Immediately discontinue Dioflo if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Dioflo 400 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Dioflo rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Dioflo 400 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Dioflo is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Dioflo 400 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

Dioflo is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Dioflo 400 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dioflo 400 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Atrial Fibrillation
Heart Failure
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Thyroid problems
Myasthenia Gravis
Kidney Disease
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Dioflo 400 Mg Tablet

Is this Dioflo 400 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Dioflo 400 Mg Tablet has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Dioflo 400 Mg Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Dioflo 400 Mg Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Dioflo 400 Mg Tablet for mental disorders.

No

Dioflo 400 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Dioflo 400 Mg Tablet

When consumed with certain foods, Dioflo 400 Mg Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Dioflo 400 Mg Tablet

Taking alcohol with Dioflo 400 Mg Tablet can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Dioflo 400 Mg Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

How to use Dioflo?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Dioflo should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Dioflo for sinus infection?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Dioflo is not recommended as the first-line of drug for treating sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it, after doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Dioflo cause constipation?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Dioflo causes constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience severe constipation after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Dioflo with metformin?

Take Dioflo if your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, keep a close check on blood sugar levels as metformin is known to cause hypoglycemia( sudden dip in blood sugar levels). In case you are experiencing severe hypoglycemia, please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Dioflo with milk?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Do not take Dioflo along with milk. It reduces the effectiveness of medicine by reducing the absorption of a drug. Please consult your doctor before consuming this medicine with milk.